City College of San Francisco Courses

Explore Latin American art from the 16th century to present, analyzing styles, societies, and ideas that shaped this rich artistic heritage.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore women's roles in art history as artists, patrons, and subjects across cultures from prehistory to present, analyzing artworks through various perspectives.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore American art history from colonial era to present, examining paintings, sculptures, and architecture within historical and cultural contexts.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore visual perception, 2D design concepts, and creative problem-solving through studio projects, lectures, and critiques to develop visual literacy and artistic skills.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore color theory, properties, and applications in art and design for effective visual communication and self-expression.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Develop drawing skills using various media and techniques, exploring line, form, perspective, and chiaroscuro through progressive assignments and instruction.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Learn basic jewelry fabrication techniques, design principles, and safe practices while developing personal expression and aesthetic sense in metal arts.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore advanced jewelry-making techniques, refine skills, and develop personal expression in metal art through hands-on practice and creative projects.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore Asian American cultural productions and their role in shaping identity, challenging racism, and promoting social justice.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore Asian American immigration, culture, and history since 1820, examining experiences from China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, and India in the U.S.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore the history, culture, and socioeconomic dynamics of Chinese Americans, examining community structures, immigration patterns, and cultural conflicts.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore the historical and cultural significance of East Asian calligraphy, focusing on Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems and their connections to philosophy and arts.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore the cosmos, from its origin to its future, examining galaxies, stars, planets, and the potential for extraterrestrial life.

• California Community Colleges System
• 18 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore the origins of life on Earth and its potential existence elsewhere, applying astronomy, biology, and planetary science concepts.

• California Community Colleges System
• 12 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Examine night sky motion, classify celestial objects, and explore modern astronomical tools and techniques through hands-on investigation.

• California Community Colleges System
• 12 weeks, 1 hour a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course